Firbeix

Firbeix
Commune
The church in Firbeix
Location of Firbeix
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Coordinates: 45°36′01″N0°58′33″E / 45.6003°N 0.9758°E / 45.6003; 0.9758
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Nontron
Canton	Thiviers
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Francois [1]
Area 1	22.66 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Population  (2022) [2]	298
• Density	13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24180 /24450
Elevation	290–451 m (951–1,480 ft) (avg. 360 m or 1,180 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Firbeix is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Geography

The Côle has its source near le Châtenet, a hamlet in the southern part of the commune; it forms part of the commune's southeastern border.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	553	—
1968	510	−7.8%
1975	448	−12.2%
1982	401	−10.5%
1990	364	−9.2%
1999	322	−11.5%
2008	331	+2.8%

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.